Chile hacia el 2000

Collection of 116 documents including correspondence, consular documents, newspaper articles and other material by and about Mistral.

"Reprint of Bueno's description of the interior regions of the La Plata Viceroyalty, including Chile, Alto Perú, Tucumán, and Chaco, follows a solid introduction. From Lima, the doctor/scientist gathered information for the Crown. In addition to a brief overview of the geography and climate, Bueno usually gave cursory information on population, government, and Church"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

Fecha clave que se?ala el momento de destrucci?n de una parte esencial de la naci?n: su pueblo, sus trabajadores. El gran movimiento social, desde las salitreras al despertar de los trabajadores, sus huelgas y lucha por las conquistas, lleg? a su punto c?lmine con la elecci?n de Allende en septiembre de 1970. Luego vendr?an los mil d?as del gobierno popular antes de que se ejecutara una larga demolici?n del alma del pa?s, que dur?, como sabemos, diecisiete a?os. El autor recoge aqu? los desechos hist?ricos de una "temporada en el infierno" nacional.

"An interesting collection of speeches and writings from 1990-93 by the influential, but frequently embattled, 39-year-old leader of the moderate right-wing Renovación Nacional party. Of particular interest are his thoughts on the transition to democracy, human rights abuses and national reconciliation, economic and political development, and developments within the rival Christian Democratic party"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.